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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 02, 2014
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Akinori Hashimoto, Wako, JP;
Takahiro Shinkai, Wako, JP;
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A gasket is provided that can effectively alleviate stresses arising therein when at high temperatures. A substantially annular gasketused in coupling an outletof a turbocharger; the gasketincludes a gasket facethat is an abutting face of the gasketthat abuts a flangewhen the gasket is in a state fitted to the flangeof an outlet; and the gasket faceis an annular shape having the plurality of fastener holesA,A,A andA, and in an area between one fastener hole and another fastener hole, the width of a portion H that reaches the highest temperature by exhaust gas channeled by the W/G valveimpinging thereon is formed to be the narrowest, and the width gradually increases as approaching towards the one fastener hole or the other fastener hole from the portion.